News Archives

Berkey Avenue Announcements
October 30, 2015

Learning Tour to Bolivia

Missions Commissions has been in conversation with Becca and Simon Smucker and MCC about a Learning Tour to Bolivia. We were hoping to go in June of 2016, but due to transitions in personnel at MCC Bolivia, we need to postpone the trip. It will most likely happen in 2017. In the meantime, we are […]

October 16, 2015

Comforter Bash

You are invited to join the BAMF Lunch Bunch Group to participate in a Comforter Bash! If you would like to go with the Lunch Bunch Group contact anyone from the group or Sue Byler who is coordinating this project for BAMF. The Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Great Lakes Comforter Bash is on Friday and Saturday, October 23-24. […]

October 16, 2015

Four-Week Bible Study

Ben Woodward Breckbill is offering a Bible Study on Isaiah 53, a prophetic passage used extensively by the New Testament. The study will take place on Monday mornings at 10:00 a.m., beginning on October 26. Over the course of this study we will practice reading the Bible together, getting to know each other and the passage. We will […]

September 17, 2015

Music Worship Team

Music Worship Team Music Worship TeamDo you play an instrument? Consider joining our music worship team. There are a number of musicians, young and old, that helped accompany congregational singing during a few worship services this summer. As a result, the Music Worship Team was formed. The Music Worship Team will lead singing about once […]

September 17, 2015

Stephen Ministry

The next available Stephen Minister training will be this coming January through April on Tuesday afternoons from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at the Greencroft Community Center. Please contact Marilyn Rudy-Froese or Shirley Dick if you are interested in this opportunity to be trained.

September 4, 2015

Pastoral Intern at Berkey

Ben Woodward Breckbill begins as a pastoral intern at Berkey. He is a student at AMBS and has been a part of our congregation during the last year. He will be involved in various aspects of ministry this fall and during the winter and spring, learning what it means to be a ministering person. We […]

September 4, 2015

MCC Relief Sale

Do you enjoy eating donuts, running, observing the details of fine stitches in quilts, singing with the masses, visiting old friends and finally helping out in the cheese booth? Then you can hardly wait for the Annual MCC Relief Sale coming September 25-26. Some information was placed in mailboxes earlier this month, but there are […]

August 21, 2015

Model School Project

We have Red Norland potatoes for sale to support our Model School Project. The potatoes are in 5lb bags and are stacked along the west side of the fellowship space. Last year the money raised supplemented field trips for students who could not afford to pay for the activity. We are suggesting a $5 donation […]

August 20, 2015

Fall Fest 2015

Our Fall Fest will happen on Saturday, September 5, at 5:00 p.m. on the lawn, featuring a meat roast of both lamb and pork. Please bring a large salad and dessert to share with others, your own picnic service, and lawn chairs or blankets. Buns, chips, condiments, and drinks will be provided. You are also […]

August 14, 2015

New Men’s Group at Berkey

There has been a growing interest to explore the possibility of a men’s group which would provide a safe space to discuss various sensitive issues from a men’s perspective. Possible topics could include marriage, sexuality, pornography, being a parent/role model, being a provider, self image as well as other topics. Content will be driven in large […]

Page 132 of 147